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Parkinson's Disease, What is Parkinson's disease? Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological degeneration of certain cells (...
Parkinson's Disease Treatment and Management, This article is focused on the management of Parkinson's disease. See the separate Parkinsonism and Parki...
Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease, Small-scale studies have suggested that patients born in the spring have a higher incidence of Parkinson's disease. ...
Protein S Deficiency, Investigations A family history is essential in assessing the association of a patient's deficiency with the patient's risk of thrombotic disease....
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is the most common of the ventricular pre-excitation syndromes. Others include Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome and ...
Alzheimer's Disease, Lifestyle factors that also increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular disease - for example, smoking, lack of physical exercise, and an unhe...
Slapped Cheek Disease, What is slapped cheek disease? Slapped cheek disease is sometimes called fifth disease or erythema infectiosum. It is an infection caused ...
Ménière's Disease, What is Ménière's disease? Ménière's disease is a condition of the inner ear. About 1 in a 1,000 people devel...
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, What is Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome? In Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome there is an extra connection (an accessory pathway) betwee...
Ménétrier's Disease, Synonyms: Menetriere's disease, giant hypertrophic gastritis, protein-losing gastropathy, hypertrophic gastropathy What is Ménétrie...
Wilson's Disease, Some of these features are suggestive of Parkinson's disease. There may be choreiform movements that can be accompanied by gait disturbances, dy...
Alzheimer's Disease, Normal pressure hydrocephalus . Parkinson's disease . Hypothyroidism . Drug-induced cognitive impairment - eg, benzodiazepines. ,...
Schilder's Disease, The term diffuse cerebral sclerosis was originally used to identify a heterogeneous group of diseases affecting cerebral white matter. Most of the disease...
Moyamoya Disease, Genetic studies have identified RNF213 (also known as mysterin) as a susceptibility gene but the low penetrance in genetically susceptible individuals suggests that a furthe...
Bowen's Disease, Synonym: squamous cell carcinoma in situ What is Bowen's disease? Bowen's disease is a form of intraepidermal (in situ) squamous cell ...
Renovascular Disease, Renovascular disease is the term given to the impairment of renal perfusion caused by disease affecting the arterial supply of the kidney(s). Renal hyp...
Sickle Cell Disease (Sickle Cell Anaemia), These include: haemoglobin SC; haemoglobin S/beta thalassaemia; haemoglobin S/Lepore; haemoglobin SO Arab. The symptoms, diagno...
Juvenile Paget's Disease, S ynonyms: chronic congenital idiopathic hyperphosphatasemia, familial idiopathic hyperphosphatasia, familial osteoectasia, hereditary hyperphosphatasia, hyper...
Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Genetic testing Molecular genetic carrier testing and prenatal testing for pregnancies at increased risk are possible if the pathogenic variant(s) i...
Tay-Sachs Disease, Complications of Tay-Sachs disease Severe difficulties with mobility and self-care lead to an enormous physical and emotional strain for the carer(s). Prog...